Ancient Egypt & Kush
Africa - History & Government
Challenges Facing Africa
East Asia Beliefs & Government
Southeast & East Asia Geography
100

This river as the most important physical feature in Ancient Egypt

What is the Nile River?

100

European countries taking control of African land is known as this.

What is colonization?

100

This disease remains a major health problem in many African countries

What is malaria?

100

This philosophy teaches respect for elders and family.

What is Confucianism?

100

This large ocean borders Southeast Asia and affects its climate.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

200

These deserts protected Egypt and Kush from invaders

What are the Eastern and Western Deserts?

200

Most African nations gained independence during this time period.

What is the mid-1900s?

200

This process happens when farmland turns too dry to grow crops.

What is desertification?

200

This religion focuses on ending suffering through the Eightfold Path.

What is Buddhism?

200

These seasonal winds bring heavy rains to parts of Asia.

What are monsoons?

300

This fertile area along the Nile allowed Egyptians to grow crops.

What is the Nile River floodplain

300

Apartheid separated people based on this characteristic.

What is race?

300

Many African regions struggle to access this essential resource.

What is clean water?

300

This belief system teaches balance between nature and humans.

What is Daoism?

300
Japan experiences earthquakes and volcanoes because it lies on this zone.

What is the Ring of Fire?

400

This sea connected Ancient Egypt to Mediterranean trade routes.

What is the Mediterranean Sea?

400

This African nation became famous for ending apartheid in the 1900s.

What is South Africa?

400

This environmental issue causes farmers to lose crops because of lack of rain.

What is drought?

400

China's government today is based on one ruling political group.

What is a one-party system?

400

Much of Southeast Asia is made of these landforms surrounded by water.

What are islands?

500

These rocky, shallow parts of the Nile made water travel difficult in Kush. 

What are cataracts?

500

Many African countries today use this political system where people vote.

What is a democracy?

500
Poverty, lack of education, and limited healthcare are examples of these problems.

What are social challenges?

500

Japan's government includes a prime minister and an emperor with limited power.

What is constitutional monarchy?

500

Air pollution in East Asian cities is often caused by burning this fuel.

What is coal?

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